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Levy of penalty u/s 112(a) of the Customs Act, 1962 on the ...


Customs Broker avoids penalty u/s 112(a) of the Customs Act; no improper importation or confiscation proven.

May 21, 2022

Case Laws     Customs     AT

Levy of penalty u/s 112(a) of the Customs Act, 1962 on the Customs Broker - Section 112 ibid. does not contemplate penal action for violations of provisions or regulations under any other law, much less violation under the CBLR; the charge is very specific: the act or omission should result in improper import of goods and consequently, confiscation of such goods, which is not the case of the Revenue here in the case on hand. - No penalty - AT

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